Abortion and Ireland: How the 8th Was Overthrown
- ISBN-10
- 3030586928
- ISBN-13
- 9783030586928
- Category
- Social Science
- Language
- English
- Publisher
- Springer Nature
- Author
- David Ralph
Description
Students and scholars across a range of disciplines, including law, gender studies, sociology, and human geography, will find this book of interest. David Ralph is Assistant Professor of Sociology, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland.
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